Oenone Allen Hearn

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The Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Oenone Allen Hearn will be held at Butler First Assembly of God Church, with the Revs. Scottie Fulcher, Matthew Dove and Jimmy Watson officiating. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. at the church, with services following at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, with Bumpers Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Hearn, 88, of Butler, passed away at home on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, surrounded by family and close friends. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Rob Hearn; her parents, Nathan Johnson Allen and Ona Whittington Allen; and her brother, Robert Horace Allen.
Mrs. Hearn is survived by her daughters, Robbie Hearn Hales and her husband C.B., and Toni Hearn Gilliland and her husband, Chuck; her grandchildren, Clinton Bartley Hales III and his wife, Christy; Megan Littlepage Dove and her husband, Matt; Mary Allison Hales Saul and her husband, Kenneth; and Robert Fonde Littlepage and his wife, Suzanne; and her great-grandchildren, Malak and Matilyn Dove, James Fonde Littlepage and Rob Hales. She is also survived by her niece, Vicki Allen Breland, and nephew, Dr. Robert Allen, whom she considered "her children," sisters Marcel Allen Carney and Julia Whittington Manley, and a host of great-nieces and great-nephews.
Oenone was always a working woman, but being an extraordinary cook blessed with exceptional organizational skills, also kept an immaculate home. Gifted with immense grace, compassion and hospitality, she constantly served her family and her community, and sought always to care for others. Oenone leaves a heritage of strength through perseverance and determination through the power of her Lord and Savior. She was deeply loved by all.
The following people served as pallbearers: Chuck Breland, Roy Coody, James Cox, Cecil Kearley, Joe Littlepage, Greg Manley, Scott Singleton, C.J. Smith Jr., Steven Stokley and Nelson Sturdivant. Honorary pallbearers were the men of First Assembly of God Church, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Butler First Assembly of God Church, designated for the purchase of Fire Bibles.
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